News - Court

Longford man caught 'red handed' following town burglaries

Gardaí told the court that the accused was found with the stolen goods in his possession.

Feb 1, 2023 07:56

Granard brothers plead guilty to pandemic payments fraud

Judge Bernadette Ownes heard evidence from investigating Gardaí, that following the launch of the PUP in 2020, both men made online applications for the support.

Jan 31, 2023 14:13

Trial begins of Longford/Roscommon residents over human trafficking charges

The two women, with addresses in the Shannonside Region, are accused of trafficking women to work as prostitutes.

Jan 25, 2023 07:52

Father and son put on peace bond over 2020 Longford incident

Detective Garda McGovern branded it an 'ugly incident' with Judge Owen handing down an order for the father and son to be subject to a peace bond of €250 each.

Jan 18, 2023 13:42

Court hears how Longford Senator questioned life in politics following threatening messages

A voicemail received by Senator Carrigy in February 2022 threatened his children with sterilisation.

Jan 17, 2023 18:44

People in Leitrim advised to answer jury summonses online

The system will go live for Leitrim for jury summonses received from next Monday.

Jan 15, 2023 09:29

Armagh man jailed over death of migrants ordered to pay compensation to families

39 men, women and children suffocated in the back of Ronan Hughes lorry trailer in 2019.

Jan 6, 2023 17:51

Court fines in the first half of this year were almost equal to 2021

Busy court listings over the last 12 months have seen that backlog whittled down

Dec 28, 2022 12:57

Assault convictions at Longford Court were highest in the first nine months of this year.

No assault convictions were brought to Manorhamilton court.

Dec 27, 2022 07:35

Man sentenced over serious assault of wife in Leitrim two years ago

The 38-year-old man, who can't be named to protect the identity of his partner and son, pleaded guilty to assault causing harm to her at their home address in Co Leitrim on July 5, 2020.

Dec 13, 2022 18:07

Sligo murder accused to face trial in November 2023

Yousef Palani is charged with the murder of Roscommon man Aidan Moffit, Galway man Michael Snee and the attempted murder of another man in April of this year.

Dec 2, 2022 17:10